hammer price
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The sale of Schumacher watches, which garnered a total of more than 3.1 million francs at the hammer price, was timed for the 30th anniversary of his first Formula One Drivers Championship win in 1994.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024
The London auction, featuring phone and online bidders, reached a "hammer price" of £628,000 for all the lots, with the final purchase price including fees calculated at £754,000.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2022
The hammer price was 6.2 million Swiss francs, but with commission the final price was 7.46 million Swiss francs, Christie's spokesperson Alexandra Kindermann said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 9, 2021
Though it had an expected hammer price of 10,000 euros, it ended up selling for €95,000.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
"I am happy and surprised by the great hammer price achieved for the cassette tape," said Højen, in a statement.
From Fox News ● Oct. 4, 2021
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